A charming, deed-restricted affordable 2-bedroom town home is nearing completion at 645 Second Street targeted for moderate income families of 1-4 persons (see "income standards" to left). This heavily subsidized unit is being sold well below its renovation cost, with completion expected in November, 2009. (See: Frequently Asked Questions).
Note: the Federal homebuyer's tax credit has been extended until April 30, 2010. Buyers may qualify for up to $8,000. Click here for details.
Above: 643-5 Second Street under renovation on November 17, 2009, as the front porch is being installed. 645 Second Street is the home on the left.
645 Second Street will deliver all of the quality and features you would expect from an HHG-renovation, including central air conditioning via 15 SEER electric heat pumps, extensive insulation, energy star-rated windows and electrical appliances, all new systems, new roof, extensive repointing, beautiful interior finishes, and much more.
This house is now available on a first-come, first-served basis for income-qualified buyers. Buyers will be qualified by the Housing Affordability Service of HMFA. Specific instructions and a link to application can be found here.
Below: a view of the kitchen in 645 Second Street as it was being completed on November 17, 2009. The kitchen will include brand new GE dishwasher, gas range, refrigerator freezer, and microwave. Note the eating nook, with lovely view of a community garden.
